Manufacturing Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Engineer I
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** Engineer I page is loaded## Manufacturing Engineer Ilocations:
Eagle, WI - USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR12216
** We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
** Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

We are looking for an energetic, detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Eagle, WI!

The Manufacturing Engineer I will support the implementation of technology and process solutions within Generac’s fabrication and paint departments. Working under the guidance of senior engineering staff, you will help bridge the gap between design and production by assisting with DFM (Design for Manufacturability) reviews, tracking equipment performance (OEE), and helping optimize production flow on the shop floor.
** Responsibilities:
*** Process Support:
Assist in the layout of production areas and the definition of manufacturing processes. Help select and implement tooling and equipment for capacity and improvement projects.
* Design

Collaboration:

Support New Product Introductions (NPI) by performing basic DFM reviews on sheet metal components to ensure they can be efficiently fabricated and welded.
* Data & Documentation:
Maintain and update process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and policies that support sheet metal fabrication value streams.
* Continuous Improvement:
Participate in Lean and demand-driven initiatives to improve flexibility and speed. Assist in identifying "waste" within material and information flows.
* Shop Floor Engagement:
Work directly with shop floor personnel to learn existing manufacturing methods and help deploy standard Generac tools and methodologies.
* Performance Tracking:
Help monitor and report on OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and other key metrics to identify areas for operational excellence.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology
* 1-3 years related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment (Internship or Co-op experience in fabrication or sheet metal is highly preferred).
** Preferred

Skills:

*** Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD and PTC Creo
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen).
* Basic understanding of Sheet Metal Fabrication Equipment (bending, laser cutting, welding).
* Strong communication skills and a desire to work in a "hands-on" production environment.
** Physical Demands**:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.

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